Higher Dependency Dementia Residential Care
Cedar unit
Our specialised dementia care team provides a person-centred care approach, for the unique and special needs of older people that require higher dependency dementia care.
Therefore our specialised care team seek to maximise individuals independance in all activities of daily living and delivery of emotional, physical, social support and assistance in a discreet and sensitive manner.
St Mary's Court - specialised higher dependency dementia care offers a home-like feel, with a variety of activities and therapies.
Our nursing and care team approaches and philosophy include providing:
- Reassuring and highly trained staff for support and assist in raising self-esteem
- Assisting in activities of daily living – life skills
- Assisting in making choices, maintaining dignity, upholding rights and privacy
- Assisting and providing a fulfilling life where individuals have a safe, secure and homely environment where life is enjoyable and free from stress or anxiety.
ASSISTING AND PROVIDING A FULFILLING LIFE WHERE INDIVIDUALS HAVE A SAFE, SECURE AND HOMELY ENVIRONMENT WHERE LIFE IS ENJOYABLE AND FREE FROM STRESS OR ANXIETY.
‘OUR SPECIALISED NURSING AND CARE TEAMS SEEK TO MAXIMISE INDIVIDUALS INDEPENDENCE IN ALL
ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING AND DELIVER EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, SOCIAL SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE IN A DISCREET AND SENSITIVE MANNER.’
Our creative activities / therapy staff work together in maximising independence in daily living, to improve or maintain skills, mobility and social networks. Which include:
- Mini-bus for outings
- Activities Centre for life skills cooking, art and pottery, snooker/table tennis, carpentry etc.
- Computer with web camera, Wii machine etc.
- Greenhouse and Pottager
- Bird avery and chicken coop
- ‘Village’ bistro
- Banqueting suite for private functions
- Bbq Island
- Access to courses offered by the university of the 3rd age
- Gardening
- Armchair and other gentle exercises
- Reminisance therapy - ‘Memories you bring to me’
- Music therapy
- Art therapy
- Craftwork
- Baking in our kitchen
- Life skills in our Activities Centre-cooking/baking
- 'Megan' our resident village dog
Everyone at The Old Deanery Care Village is committed in providing the very best of services for its residents, after all they have spend a lifetime caring and looking after others.
To arrange a visit or for further information call us on 01376 328600 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
